A FasTag for scholarships? Jhunjhunu pilot shows way in easing student pain | India News

A FasTag for scholarships? Jhunjhunu pilot shows way in easing student pain | India News

GRANT A WISH: (From left) Piramal Foundation’s Shraddha Mishra with MNREGA worker Suman, her daughter Ronak and batchmate Kajal (in school uniform) That cold morning on December 6, there was a quiet buzz at Hameeri Kalan Senior Secondary School in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. For the students, teachers, and parents gathered there, it wasn’t an ordinary day. … Read more

In 5 years, ‘bye to toll barriers on high-speed highways

In 5 years, ‘bye to toll barriers on high-speed highways

NEW DELHI: Government aims to have “barrier-free” tolling on national highways of four lanes or more, and all high-speed corridors, in the next five years, Economic Survey said. This will ensure seamless travel as commuters won’t have to stop or slow down to pay user fee.Around 46,000 km of the nearly 1.5 lakh km NH … Read more